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General| Display | LCD |
|---|---|
| Interface | USB, RS-232 |
| Channels | 1 |
| Basic Accuracy | 0.1% |
| Capacitance Measurement | 100 mF |
| Power Supply | 100 V - 240 V |
Information regarding CE marking, general remarks, and advice for minimizing electromagnetic interference.
Recommendations for using shielded cables and proper connection procedures for data and signal lines.
Discussion on how external magnetic or electric fields can affect measurement accuracy.
Covers instrument symbols, unpacking, setup positions, and general handling guidelines.
Crucial safety regulations, intended use, and precautions for safe operation.
Details on ambient conditions, warranty, maintenance, and component specifics like fuses and batteries.
Guidelines for battery handling, safety, and proper disposal of the instrument.
Detailed description of the HM8118 front panel controls, display, and connectors.
Description of the HM8118 back panel connectors and input/output ports.
Lists required components for introduction and initial connection steps.
Demonstrates measurements of a capacitor and an inductor with calibration steps.
Explains the measurement of a resistor and the automatic selection of equivalent circuits.
Steps for connecting the instrument to power and turning it on safely.
Explains measurement principles, line frequency settings, and measurement accuracy.
Detailed explanation of measurement accuracy, including tables and examples.
Describes how to select and set instrument parameters using numeric keypad, knob, or arrow keys.
Explains how to display measurement deviations in relative (%) or absolute (ABS) formats.
How to save and use reference values for deviation measurements.
Details on automatic and manual measurement range selection and their implications.
Explains the SETUP menu, including measurement frequency and other configuration options.
How to set measurement voltage, internal/external bias current, and preload.
Configuration of measurement range, speed (SLOW, MED, FAST), and triggering modes.
Settings for delay time, averaging, signal display, and guarding for improved measurements.
Configuration of deviation display and reference value storage for main and secondary measurements.
Using constant voltage (CST V) for bias current or external preload measurements.
Performing OPEN, SHORT, and LOAD compensation for improved measurement accuracy.
Configuring system settings like contrast, key beep, data transfer, and managing settings.
Description and compensation for HZ181 (wired) and HZ184 (Kelvin) test adapters.
Description and compensation for HZ186 (transformer) and HZ188 (SMD) test adapters.
Information on the HO118 binning interface for component sorting, its circuit, and preferences.
Details on the RS-232 interface, pin assignment, and communication parameters for remote control.
Information on USB (VCP) and optional IEEE-488 (GPIB) interfaces for instrument control.
Overview of command syntax, structure, and supported data formats for remote control operations.
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